All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 475
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Step forward QSs
I wholeheartedly support Klaschka pushing for the BIM (Building Information Model).
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Archive TitlesF&G takes on Nottingham LIFT role
Faithful & Gould is providing technical advice on the latest stage of Nottingham's LIFT programme, which is upgrading healthcare facilities for primary trusts in Greater Nottingham.
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Archive TitlesDubai: love it or loathe it?
Outlandish projects, volatile costs, an outdated legal system and around the clock construction. Roxane McMeeken delves beneath the surface to report on what it's really like to work in the world's most frantic construction market
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Cutting it fine
Environmental legislation coming into force in 2006 will put the pressure on housebuilders to cut carbon emissions. So how can you clean up your act?
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Driver wins UAE contract
Dispute resolution firm Driver Group has increased it pre-tax profit 28% from £1.29m to £1.65m last year.
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Sustainability: Code for Sustainable Homes
Everything you wanted to know about the government's new Code for Sustainable Homes - but were afraid to ask
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RICS campaigns to raise standard of surveyors in the Middle East
Dubai's APC coordinator axes written exam as QSs are found to be ‘pulling down the brand'
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Archive TitlesH&H calls for a figurehead and clear vision for Thames Gateway project
Report makes 27 recommendations in making sure project hurdles any development barriers
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Archive TitlesNot so fast, Mr Brown
Fifty-one pages to draft PPS3. More than 70 pages to the proposed Code for Sustainable Homes. Have you read all the paperwork that the government released on 5 December in the package that made up its response to Kate Barker's review of housing supply?
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Archive TitlesOut of Whitehall A policy briefing on the government's plans for regeneration
As the new year began, the housebuilding industry was still absorbing the welter of documents that emerged from Whitehall before Christmas. Gordon Brown's pre-Budget report, with the long-awaited response to Kate Barker's review of housing supply, triggered a plethora of consultation documents and research papers.
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Archive TitlesIf you were facing this man's tax bill, you'd be glum, too
Nobody likes paying tax. So it is no surprise that developers are up in arms at the prospect of having a new one foisted on them in the form of the planning gain supplement, put forward by chancellor Gordon Brown in his pre-Budget report.
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Archive TitlesKnowles bidder Systech headed by cleared fraud case defendants
Systech bosses put Jubilee Line case behind them and mull new offer for AIM-listed company
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Archive TitlesGetting their own back
This week saw the start of a blog by management consultant and ex-Schal staffer Elvin Box.
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Archive TitlesWaring awarded construction contract for Chichester-based business park
Contractor Waring has been awarded a £6.3m contract to design and construct a new 8,030m2 commercial facility on behalf of Chichester Business Park Partnership.
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Dubai: approach with caution
On first glance one can see the appeal for a QS or PM hopping on a plane and whizzing to Dubai to take part in the continuing construction boom in the emirate.
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5 factors
… that could have an impact on your working life this year - but won't necessarily ruin it
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DWB on target to increase annual turnover by 40%
QS and project management firm Dobson White Boulcott is on target to increase its turnover by 40% for the year to April 2006.
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High hopes for 2006
The office market is set to accelerate gently this year according to a new report